Estimator

  • Winner Recruitment
  • Loughborough, Leicestershire
  • 07/07/2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

Shepshed, Leicestershire (Office Based)
Salary: 52,000 - 57,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Winner Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading national property services contractor for an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands team based in Shepshed.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business delivering planned maintenance, void refurbishments and refurbishment projects across the social housing sector, with additional work across healthcare, education, commercial and public sector environments.

Working within a Schedule of Rates (SOR) environment, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of live framework contracts, supporting the pricing, surveying and valuation of planned maintenance and refurbishment works.

The Role

As an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

  • Carrying out site surveys and assessing planned maintenance and void refurbishment works.
  • Reviewing tender documentation and preparing competitive pricing submissions.
  • Producing scopes of work, specifications and cost estimates.
  • Measuring, pricing and valuing works using NHF and bespoke Schedule of Rates.
  • Managing variations, identifying commercial risks and supporting cost control.
  • Producing accurate valuations and pricing within agreed timescales.
  • Reviewing drawings, client requirements and subcontractor quotations.
  • Supporting operational and commercial teams throughout mobilisation and project delivery.
  • Liaising with clients, contract managers and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting.
  • Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, health & safety and industry regulations.

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

  • Previous experience in an Estimating, Quantity Surveying or Commercial role within social housing, planned maintenance, voids or property services.
  • Strong knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates and other SOR pricing models.
  • Experience working on measured term contracts.
  • Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and estimating/commercial software.

Desirable

  • HNC, HND or Degree in a Construction-related discipline.
  • Knowledge of social housing compliance and regulations.
  • Experience across planned maintenance, voids, refurbishment and maintenance contracts.
  • Experience working within public sector, education or healthcare environments.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary of 52,000 - 57,000 (depending on experience)
  • Car allowance
  • Performance-related bonus
  • Pension, medical scheme and life assurance
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

If you're an experienced Estimator or Quantity Surveyor looking to join a respected contractor with long-term framework contracts, career development opportunities and a strong pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today through Winner Recruitment for a confidential conversation.